Access to UAL Technical Facilities

UAL has a wide range of technical facilities which are built to serve the learning outcomes of the courses in each college.

Access modes

There are 3 modes of access across the technical facilities:

Open Access

This means you can access this any time during the opening hours, you may need a safety induction, if you are unsure, please ask a technician.

Project Access

This means you can request access on a per person, per project basis, and subject to approval by the technicans who manage that resource you may be able to use it.

To request access to these resources, please ask in #technical, telling us:

What is your project about?
What facilities do you need access to?
Why do you need this facility / why is it relivent to your study?
How many hours you think this might take
Whether you know how to use the equipment already or need some help with this.

No Access

This means you have no access to this technical resource.

What do I have access to?

UAL Creative Computing Institute students have access to the following resources:

UAL Creative Computing Institute

You have open access to all CCI resources.

Camberwell College of Arts

You have project access to CCA resources.

Other UAL colleges

You have no access to resources at other UAL colleges and institutes, including:

Chelsea College of Arts
Wimbledon College of Arts
London College of Communication
London College of Fashion
Central Saint Martins

Exception: UAL Diploma students

Students studying on a UAL Diploma sandwich year that have come from another UAL college continue to have access to the technical resources they had in their 2nd year of their Batchelors degree.

Exception: PhD students

All PhD students have project access to all UAL technical resources